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Although there were some improvements, California students are still struggling to increase their scores to pre-pandemic levels.

A tax calculator tool from the nonprofit Tax Foundation looks at take-home pay after the new law, including write-offs like the 'No Tax on Tips' provision and a car loan deduction.

If you’re a hacker you may well have a passing interest in math, and if you have an interest in math you might like to hear about the direction of mathematical research. In a talk on this ...

Last year, we celebrated 50 years since the first papers on fluorescence correlation spectroscopy (FCS) were published. It ...

The Arizona Diamondbacks are one game behind the New York Mets and Cincinnati Reds for the final wild-card spot with six games left. Arizona faces the toughest remaining schedule, playing against ...

Were it true, it would confound this newspaper that prosecutors would wilfully frustrate the wish of accused persons to be tried without juries. That is unless they have compelling evidence that ...

Drugstores are ready to deliver updated COVID-19 vaccines this fall and insurers plan to pay for them, even though the shots no longer come recommended by an important government committee. On Friday, ...

A week before Charlie Kirk’s murder, some friends and I were trying to identify the seminal events that have shaped this American century. We all lead happy lives, but the incidents we listed told a ...

The Detroit Tigers promise they won’t panic. Just as they promised they weren’t panicking Thursday, Sept. 18, at Comerica Park when the Cleveland Guardians finished off a sweep, knocked out their ace ...

Michael Portillo has been described as a "dab hand" at driving the new Stadler Metro trains after he presented a show celebrating two centuries of the railways. The first episode in his new two-part ...